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How do I send an AV check to my bank?
my bank account has been frozen. how do I send an Anti - virus check to my bank they want to make sure that i haven't any add ons planted on my PC. hope you can help
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How many TEMP folders are there, in XP, and where?
Hi, I'm getting help, elsewhere, regarding a persistent 'keylogger' and have been advised to run TFC - Temp File Cleaner by Old Timer to clear everything in my 'Temp' folders. I don't know much about this, but I want to check if there is anything I might like to retrieve before I blitz everything. The only one I've found,…
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notebook
has anybody bought anything from a computer company called ccl? i am thinking of buying a samsung nc10 from them, as i have read really good reviews on this notebook thanks
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Can I get a cheaper injet printer to run?
I got a free Canon Pixma ip4200 printer of someone who didn't need it. It's a great printer for someone who wants to print out high-quality photos but I only really use it for letters and colour websites and maps. It's costing me a fortune to run as it uses 5 cartridges totalling around £50 for a set. There aren't…
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Networking problems
Hi, I have a PC which is connected up to an orange livebox. I have just bought a new Toshiba Laptop which I need to wirelessle network to the PC for file sharing and to the livebox for imternat access. The PC is on Windows XP and the laptop is on Vista. I can not seem to get them to connect. The laptop is trying to connect…
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How to secure wireless network
Can anyone tell me in laymans terms (not techy savvy)how to secure my wireless network on my laptop,as i think others in my block are using it.Cheerz
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What printer shall I buy ???
I currently have a Lexmark 615 which is ok - but dying. I sometimes need to use a scanner/copier so I was wondering if any of the all in one machines were any good. I do have a separate scanner already so an ordinary printer is an option too. I was looking to pay around £50 - £70. And was thinking that a printer with…
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Best Value for money lap top Q
Hi Daughter going to uni soon and needs a lap top , obv the best value and she will be using it for essays & course work etc is it good memory she will need or ? dont know lol HELP Thanks
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How to upgrade to 1gb memory, please?
Have bought a Toshiba NB 100 -1100R Netbook from ebay but has only 512mb memory and also Linux Ubuntu S128 OS. Have done about as much research on internet as I can and so far think a 1gb DDR2 800mgh is the one???? Toshiba site says that 1gb is the max but doesn't say if the OS matters. Anyone any ideas I'd be really…
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Apple Macbook network query
Hi I'm still a tad confused on how to better my home internet network at home for my Apple Macbook. Here's a quick overview Current set-up I have a Macbook and in my house I have a Netgear router (802.11g)that "does the job" My requirements I would like to network my printer and have a backup HDD without having to plug in…
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where can I purchase camera accidental damage & repair insurance
Where can I get separate insurance for my under £300 pound compact camera? I don't want it on my house insurance. So for accidental damage, loss, stolen then I can get it fixed or replaced. Just like my mobile phone insurance. Thanks
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Microsoft Office
I bought a Toshiba laptop a few months ago, thinking it had microsoft office. It turns out it's only a trial version :mad: Anyway, I wondered what's the best way to get office on my computer. The trial version is 2007, which to be honest I'm not that impressed with. i'm used to earlier versions of word which I find much…
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Desktop disappeared!
Each time I re-boot my pc the desktop won't load. It goes through the Windows page etc then it stops on a blank black page. I have to mess around with control alt del etc to get only Mozilla to load. Can anyone help please? My baby was playing with my keyboard so im guessing thats what caused the problem. Thanks.
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Google chrome now coming pre installed on Sony
What do people think to Google chrome now coming pre installed on Sony machines. Rich
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02 and sony vaio
Hi All, Hopefully someone can point me in the right direction, I have 02 mobile broadband and a Sony Vaio it's about 4 years old, I've had the mobile broadband for ages, when suddenly it wants to change on to a cellular connection, whatever that is? The second point is my Wi-fi connection seems to be locked and for the…
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converting WMA to MP3 for iPod - help!
Hi, I have 1800(ish) WMA tracks that I need to convert to MP3 so that they will be compatible with my new iPod. If you have any ewxperience with this, please read on... I loaded itunes for the first time and set it to convert them all last night only to find that it would take the best part of a day to do!! I left it…
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trogan win32agent azsy help needed
i keep getting messages saying that i have a critical system warning from personal anti virus which i must have downloaded by mistake and i cant get rid of it.when my avg scan shows the threats and i try to delete them my laptop crashes. i need help please.
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Glossy screen vs Matte screen
I'm looking at buying a netbook and have noticed here that several people who have ended up with a glossy-screened machine seem to be happy about everything except the screen. I just bumped into this forum article where someone has experimented with a stick on thingy which turns gloss to matte. It's 15USD. ("Anti-Glare…
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Email Alerts
Since updating to windows live i have have lost the pop up saying i have new mail, Can i get it back? Thanks
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What is emitting this annoying hiss? My PC, Monitor or something else?
I use my monitor's speakers to listen to audio from my PC(audio is onboard on the PC). They are connected by a standard audio cable(cannot remember what it is called though). I have not had any trouble for years but out of nowhere a couple of days ago this setup has developed a hiss coming through the monitor's speaker.…
